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Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« on: November 12, 2012, 05:59:39 PM »
I heard about a large black bear shot out of Sumas.  700lb-er i heard.....any pics or anyone have a story?  It wouls awesome to hear about or see pictures of.  Thanks

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2012, 06:01:23 PM »
700 really  :yike:

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2012, 06:01:43 PM »
700 lbs????

I thought it was illegal to shoot griz.
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2012, 08:22:48 PM »
700 lbs eh? Sounds like a couple dandy bears.

What was the skull?
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Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2012, 08:50:52 PM »
It's probably a Holstein

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2012, 08:05:04 PM »
It's probably a Holstein

that's hilarious man. Holstein indeed.
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2012, 09:13:33 AM »
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #7 on: November 14, 2012, 09:28:26 AM »
Here we go again...

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #8 on: November 14, 2012, 09:45:08 AM »
I have not heard of one that big out there.

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #9 on: November 19, 2012, 01:32:58 PM »
i would say thats pretty unlikely. 300 lbers are rare. in that area

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #10 on: November 19, 2012, 03:54:53 PM »
Here we go!! 

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #11 on: November 19, 2012, 03:57:01 PM »
it was probably more like 697 lbs :chuckle:
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #12 on: November 19, 2012, 07:13:35 PM »
it was probably more like 697 lbs :chuckle:

minus 347 pounds
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #13 on: November 20, 2012, 02:51:48 PM »
700 lb'er, walked on its back feet... BIGFOOT!!!!
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #14 on: November 20, 2012, 02:59:16 PM »
I heard about a large black bear shot out of Sumas.  700lb-er i heard.....any pics or anyone have a story?  It wouls awesome to hear about or see pictures of.  Thanks

700? If he was that big, he had a hump on his back (or large paddle-like antlers).
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #15 on: November 20, 2012, 03:28:55 PM »
my cousin killed one out of orting that weighed 556 lbs, i know it aint 700 but its possible
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #16 on: December 02, 2012, 05:29:54 AM »
No pics yet? I wanted to see a 700lb Sumas bear.
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #17 on: December 06, 2012, 08:04:59 PM »
700 lbs? LOL
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #18 on: December 07, 2012, 07:26:40 AM »
That's what we have up here, we call them...
Bearstein's....it gets kinda dicey milking them... :yike:
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #19 on: December 07, 2012, 07:31:29 AM »
Talked to some guys a few years agao that had a favorite bear in the area. They called her Oprah 'cause she was huge and would just wander around like she owned the place. Maybe that was a 700 lb'r?

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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #20 on: December 07, 2012, 08:12:22 AM »
I haven't heard of any large bear taken near Sumas this season. 
 
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Re: Big Bear in Sumas.....Anyone know about??
« Reply #21 on: December 07, 2012, 10:06:27 AM »
700 lbs? LOL

I heard it was 900 IBS  :chuckle:

a bear that size could be subject to some ground shrinkage

 


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